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"Son" is a form of "son", a noun which is often translated as "sound". "¿Qué hora es?" is a phrase which is often translated as "What time is it?". Learn more about the difference between "son" and "¿Qué hora es?" below.
el son(
sohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
¿Qué hora es?(
keh
oh
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rah
ehs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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